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OMB Control No:
1010-0006
ICR Reference No:
201001-1010-001
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
200810-1010-006
Agency/Subagency:
DOI/BOEM
Agency Tracking No:
1010-0006 ext '10
Title:
30 CFR Part 256, Leasing of Sulphur or Oil and Gas in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), 30 CFR 260, Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing
Type of Information Collection:
Extension without change of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved with change
Conclusion Date:
03/18/2011
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
03/05/2010
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
03/31/2014
36 Months From Approved
03/31/2011
Responses
9,553
0
7,923
Time Burden (Hours)
15,732
0
17,103
Cost Burden (Dollars)
393,345
0
603,125
Abstract:
MMS uses the information to determine if the applicant filing for a lease in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) is qualified to hold such a lease, to verify qualification of bidders and eligibility of joint bidders, and to verify lessees have adequate bonding coverage. Respondents are Federal OCS sulphur or oil and gas lessees and bidders on OCS lease sales.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
43 USC 1331 and 1801
Name of Law: OCSLA
US Code:
31 USC 9701
Name of Law: IOAA
US Code:
42 USC 6213(C)
Name of Law: Energy Policy and Conservation Act
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
74 FR 51316
10/06/2009
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
75 FR 10301
03/05/2010
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
10
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
30 CFR 256 - subpart G
30 CFR 256 - subpart I - Forms MMS-2028 & MMS-2028A
BOEMRE Form MMS-2028, BOEMRE Form MMS-2028A
Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Mineral Lessee's and Operator's Bond
,
Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Mineral Lessee's and Operator's Supplemental Plugging and Abandonment Bond
30 CFR 256 - subpart I w/o forms
30 CFR 256 - subpart J - Forms MMS-150 & MMS-151 - Assignment of Record Title/Operating Rights Interest in Federal OCS O&G Lease
BOEMRE Form MMS-150, BOEMRE Form MMS-151
Assignment of Record Title Interest in Federal OCS Oil and Gas Lease
,
Assignment of Operating Rights Interest in Federal OCS Oil and Gas Lease
30 CFR 256 - subpart J - Non-required document filings
30 CFR 256 - subpart J - Required document filings
30 CFR 256 - subpart K - Form MMS-152 - Relinquishment of Federal OCS O&G Leases
BOEMRE MMS-152
Relinquishment of Federal OCS Oil and Gas Lease
30 CFR 256 - subpart N
30 CFR 256 - subparts A-F
30 CFR Part 256 - subpart K
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Approved
Previously Approved
Change Due to New Statute
Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses
9,553
7,923
0
0
1,630
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
15,732
17,103
0
0
-1,371
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
393,345
603,125
0
0
-209,780
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Increase Due to:
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
(a) Hour Burden: The currently approved OMB inventory is 17,103 burden hours. This submission requests an adjustment decrease of 1,371 burden hours for a total of 15,732 hours, as a result of re-estimating the number of annual responses. (b)Non-Hour Cost Burdens: The currently approved OMB inventory is $603,125 in non-hour burden costs. This submission requests an adjustment decrease of $209,780 for a total of $393,345, because the number of annual responses with fees decreased.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$925,050
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Cheryl Blundon 703-787-1607 Cheryl.Blundon@mms.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Certification Date:
03/05/2010